USGS Alaska Place Names

The usgsname coverage was generated from the latitude, longitude coordinates provided by USGS. These locations reflect the coordinates and names cited in the Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. The date of the Dictionary is 1967, while it was automated in more recent years. These are points only, with corresponding attributes. Note, the names of these locations have been automated into Arc/Info annotation in a separate coverage.

Data and Resources

Field	Value
Groups	AmeriGEOSS National Provider North America
Tags	amerigeo amerigeoss ckan geo geoss national north-america united-states
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metadata_created	2025-11-29T19:31:33.056234
metadata_modified	2025-11-29T19:31:33.056238
notes	The usgsname coverage was generated from the latitude, longitude coordinates provided by USGS. These locations reflect the coordinates and names cited in the Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. The date of the Dictionary is 1967, while it was automated in more recent years. These are points only, with corresponding attributes. Note, the names of these locations have been automated into Arc/Info annotation in a separate coverage.
num_resources	2
num_tags	8
title	USGS Alaska Place Names